Senior Java Developer

Project description

Our client is a leading global Financial markets data provider who runs a number of change programs to deliver of high-quality software that connects Financial Markets across the globe in a real-time, high frequency and low-latency data management chain. This position is for a Senior Software Engineer who will be accountable for the design, development and delivery of SDK or API layer which interacts with real-time market data platform for distribution of financial data. You will work with local/remote development team(s), product owner and architecture to define software requirements, do a technical design and implement software solutions. In this role, you should be able to work independently but reach out to consult with senior developers and manger in a timely fashion to clarify any doubts. Your overall goal will be to develop high-quality, open source software that is aligned with user needs and business goals. You should have excellent problem-solving skills. If you have hands-on experience in software development and agile methodologies, we'd like to meet you.

Responsibilities

Develop high-quality software, with design, and functional documentation

Provide estimates for specific software feature implementation

To take on improvements with Java encryption

Build unit tests for source code and review QA test plans

Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle

Develop and maintain tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code that follows open sourcing standards

Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting

Optimized code by using tools to identify bottlenecks and make fixes in code

Perform validation and verification testing

Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products

Collaborate with support to isolate issues in product and make fixes

Ensure software is up-to-date with latest technologies and standards

Skills

Must have

Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development

Strong knowledge of Java (8/11)

Deep knowledge of Java encryption

Knowledge of Websocket and JSON frameworks

Knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP multicast network protocols

Knowledge of git, GitHub, or, other source control system

Knowledge of Jira

Knowledge of Agile methodology

Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux, Windows) and cross platform development

Experience using system monitoring tools (e.g. wireshark, tcpdump) and automated testing frameworks (Robot framework)

Excellent organizational skills

Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude

Ability to work independently

BS/BA in Computer Science or a related degree

Nice to have

Expertise with socket programming is a plus

Knowledge of cmake or gradle is a plus

Knowledge of Cloud concepts is a plus

MS in Computer Science/related degree is a plus

Languages:

English: B2 Upper Intermediate